In a study published today in the journal Current Biology, researchers from Institute of Psychiatry (IoP) King's College London have found that babies as young as three months are able to tune in to the sound of our voices and perceive different emotions, even when they are asleep. http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2011/06June/Babies-tune--human-voices-even-when-asleep.aspx?NewsListing_SyndicationType=1 Contensis: http://www.contentmanagement.co.uk http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2011/06June/KingslaunchesEasyAccesstoitsintellectualproperty.aspx King's has launched a new portfolio of innovative technologies and intellectual property (IP) now available under 'Easy Access Intellectual Property (IP)', a bold initiative that sees valuable university IP released to companies for free, using quick and simple agreements. Wed, 29 Jun 2011 15:12:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2011/06June/KingslaunchesEasyAccesstoitsintellectualproperty.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2011/06June/King-of-the-airwaves.aspx Dr Laurence Scott has been named as an academic media commentator and broadcaster of the future today. The part-time lecturer in Comparative Literature and English at King's caught the eye of the joint BBC Radio 3 and Arts and Humanities Research Council judging panel when he applied to the search for media experts. Wed, 29 Jun 2011 11:49:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2011/06June/King-of-the-airwaves.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2011/06June/Kings-Unilever-partnership-diet-cardiovascular-health.aspx King's College London has been awarded a prestigious three-year Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) worth nearly £250,000 jointly by the Technology Strategy Board (TSB) and Unilever to investigate the effects of plant-derived food supplements on cardiovascular health. Thu, 23 Jun 2011 11:52:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2011/06June/Kings-Unilever-partnership-diet-cardiovascular-health.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2011/06June/Domestic-violence-pregnancy-linked-child-behavioural-problems.aspx Domestic violence in pregnancy is linked to depression and childhood behavioural problems, suggests new research by scientists from the Health Services and Population Research Department, Institute of Psychiatry (IoP) at King's. Thu, 23 Jun 2011 11:26:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2011/06June/Domestic-violence-pregnancy-linked-child-behavioural-problems.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2011/06June/EnvironmentalResearchGroupadvisesonNewAirQualityIndex.aspx Recommendations for a new Air Quality Index have been published today by the Committee on the Medical Effects of Air Pollutants (COMEAP), in which King's plays a key role. Wed, 22 Jun 2011 18:32:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2011/06June/EnvironmentalResearchGroupadvisesonNewAirQualityIndex.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2011/06June/Principal-honoured-Leadership-Higher-Education.aspx Europe's leading organisation dedicated to educational fundraising, marketing and supporter development has honoured the Principal, Professor Sir Richard Trainor, for his leadership within the UK's Higher Education community. Fri, 17 Jun 2011 14:17:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2011/06June/Principal-honoured-Leadership-Higher-Education.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2011/06June/Latest-cancer-research-unveiled.aspx Two leading experts from the Division of Cancer Studies at King's presented their latest research into cancer survival this week at the National Cancer Intelligence Network conference in London. Fri, 17 Jun 2011 11:59:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2011/06June/Latest-cancer-research-unveiled.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2011/06June/Kings-spin-out-company-launches-new-technology.aspx A new spin-out company created at King's College London, Centron Diagnostics Ltd, is launching its revolutionary new technology this week – a device that measures central blood pressure easily, speedily and non-invasively. Tue, 14 Jun 2011 10:17:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2011/06June/Kings-spin-out-company-launches-new-technology.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2011/06June/Kings-appoints-world-leading-stem-cell-expert-Centre.aspx King's College London announced today that it is set to launch a Centre for Stem Cells & Regenerative Medicine to be led by Professor Fiona Watt, former president of the International Society of Stem Cell Research. Tue, 14 Jun 2011 10:07:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2011/06June/Kings-appoints-world-leading-stem-cell-expert-Centre.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2011/06June/Kings-supporting-Universities-Week-2011.aspx King's College London is pleased to support Universities Week 2011 - a national campaign demonstrating the benefits of universities within UK society. Mon, 13 Jun 2011 11:33:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2011/06June/Kings-supporting-Universities-Week-2011.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2011/06June/Kings-Health-Partners-wins-Technology-Strategy-Board-Funding.aspx King's College London, part of King's Health Partners, in an IDBS-led collaborative partnership with Quantix and the University of Manchester have been awarded funding from the Technology Strategy Board worth £1.5m to the consortium. Mon, 13 Jun 2011 10:18:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2011/06June/Kings-Health-Partners-wins-Technology-Strategy-Board-Funding.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2011/06June/Kings-welcomes-new-Fulbright-scholars.aspx King's will be welcoming two high profile researchers from the USA next year, as part of the prestigious Fulbright scholarship programme. Thu, 09 Jun 2011 16:38:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2011/06June/Kings-welcomes-new-Fulbright-scholars.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2011/06June/Kings-speakers-Cheltenham-Science-Festival.aspx King's academics will be sharing their expertise at the The Times Cheltenham Science Festival again this year, on topics as diverse as shell shock, treatments for diabetes and what a biscuit can tell you about engineering. Mon, 06 Jun 2011 16:17:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2011/06June/Kings-speakers-Cheltenham-Science-Festival.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2011/06June/HonoraryfellowshipforGeneralSirRupertSmith.aspx General Sir Rupert Smith received an Honorary Fellowship at the MA Graduation Ceremony held at the Joint Services Command and Staff College (JSCSC) in Shrivenham on Friday 27 May. Fri, 03 Jun 2011 10:25:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2011/06June/HonoraryfellowshipforGeneralSirRupertSmith.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2011/06June/Stem-cell-treatment-to-prevent-leukaemia-returning-step-closer.aspx Cancer Research UK-funded researchers at King's College London have identified a way of eliminating leukaemic stem cells, which could in the future lead to new treatments that may enable complete remission for leukaemia patients. Thu, 02 Jun 2011 17:00:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2011/06June/Stem-cell-treatment-to-prevent-leukaemia-returning-step-closer.aspx Press Release